John Forlev A/S
Public limited companyCVR 20925434VemmelevActive
John Forlev A/S is a public limited company, based in Vemmelev, active in renting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods, not for events, founded in 1998. Net profit fell 24% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 9.3m. Gross profit is higher than that of 84% of the companies in the industry in the database. 6 people are registered in the company's management and ownership.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Gross profit fell 9% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 18.8m.
- Net profit fell 24% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 9.3m.
- Equity rose 14% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 50.1m.
Employees
- 1 more employees than a year earlier: 5 (08/2026) against 4 (08/2025).
Registrations, last 24 months
- 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Renting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods, not for events (773990)
Calculated from the latest two annual reports in sequence and from registrations in CVR. A figure that is missing in either year gives no line, and we derive no figures.
Financial statements
Financial years 2020–2025 · amounts in DKK thousandEquity and net profit
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | – |
| Gross profit | 10,623 | 15,770 | 18,690 | 14,694 | 20,508 | 18,762 | −8.5% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | – | 7,545 | 9,810 | 6,018 | 11,719 | 10,112 | −13.7% |
| Profit before tax | 3,195 | 7,180 | 10,032 | 7,169 | 14,849 | 11,685 | −21.3% |
| Net profit | 2,487 | 5,596 | 7,960 | 6,071 | 12,218 | 9,294 | −23.9% |
| Total assets | 41,732 | 46,529 | 54,239 | 64,079 | 77,483 | 75,446 | −2.6% |
| Equity | 17,421 | 21,517 | 25,477 | 31,548 | 43,766 | 50,060 | +14.4% |
| Liabilities | 18,944 | 18,734 | 20,853 | 25,444 | 27,443 | 19,787 | −27.9% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2,345 | +167,051.8% |
| Average number of employees | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0% |
Source: annual reports filed with the Danish Business Authority (XBRL). Figures for the company (not the group); change is the latest year against the year before. “–” means the figure is not stated in the annual report. Revenue is not stated for 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025: smaller companies may omit it, and we do not derive it from other figures.
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Signals from the financial statements
calculated from the 2025 figuresProfit for five years in a row
Net result has been positive in 2021–2025.
How is this calculated?
Net result is positive in the five latest annual reports in a row.
The signals are rules applied to the figures in the annual reports. They are not an assessment or credit rating of the company. See Data and method.
Annual reports
6 financial years| Financial year | Period | Published | Figures for | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 01/01/2025 – 31/12/2025 | 28/04/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 11/04/2025 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 15/04/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 22/06/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 05/05/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 07/04/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
104 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in renting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods, not for events based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 3.5m, net profit DKK 465k, equity DKK 3.9m, 4 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with fewer than 20 employees69,967 companies in the comparison | No. 1,679of 69,742 Better than 98% | No. 3,071of 69,964 Better than 96% |
| Same industry and fewer than 20 employees88 companies in the comparison | No. 7of 87 Better than 93% | No. 5of 88 Better than 95% |
| Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison | No. 3,587of 24,791 Better than 86% | No. 2,332of 24,909 Better than 91% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 6,239of 17,786 Better than 65% | No. 3,575of 18,024 Better than 80% |
The rank is calculated among companies in the database with a figure for the latest financial year, and is shown only for groups of at least ten companies.
Compare with the industry
Renting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods, not for events- John Forlev A/SDKK 18.8m
- Titan Containers A/SDKK 478.3m
- Adapteo A/SDKK 333.1m
- John Forlev A/SDKK 9.3m
- Titan Containers A/SDKK 105.5m
- Adapteo A/SDKK 6.3m
- John Forlev A/SDKK 50.1m
- Titan Containers A/SDKK 689.5m
- Adapteo A/SDKK 618.4m
- John Forlev A/S5
- Titan Containers A/S54
- Adapteo A/S54
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- John Forlev Holding ApS100%
Management
6 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| John Kurt Olsen | Director | 22/06/1998 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| John Kurt Olsen | Board member | 22/06/1998 |
| Elsebeth Kure Olsen | Board member | 22/06/1998 |
| Poul Borgstrup | Chair of the board | 19/05/2008 |
| Tina Sidney Kure Bøgild | Board member | 11/04/2013 |
| Lisa Sidney Kure Olsen | Board member | 11/04/2013 |
- Founders
- John Kurt Olsen
Former management (1)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lars Thurø Møller | Board member | 22/06/1998 | 11/04/2013 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af 2 medlemmer af bestyrelsen i forening eller af 1 direktør.
Address and production units
1 active production unitsVejlagervej 4
4241 Vemmelev
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN FORLEV A/S | Vejlagervej 4, 4241 Vemmelev | 5 | 1004590347 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at drive grusgravning, vognmandskørsel og dermed beslægtede virksomheder samt drive handel, industri og håndværk samt foretage investering i fast ejendom og værdipapirer efter bestyrelsens nærmere bestemmelse.
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
21 registered events20261 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
20252 changesaccounts 1 · industry 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
- IndustryIndustry changed to Renting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods, not for events (773990)
20241 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
20231 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
20221 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
20211 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
20134 changesmerger 1 · management 3
- MergerMerger registered in CVR
- ManagementTina Sidney Kure Bøgild appointed board member
- ManagementLisa Sidney Kure Olsen appointed board member
- ManagementLars Thurø Møller stepped down as board member
20082 changesmanagement 1 · industry 1
- ManagementPoul Borgstrup appointed chair of the board
- IndustryIndustry changed to Udlejning og leasing af andet materiel, udstyr og andre materielle aktiver i.a.n. (773900)
20071 changeaddress 1
- AddressMoved to Vejlagervej 4, 4241 Vemmelev
20021 changeownership 1
- OwnershipJOHN FORLEV HOLDING ApS registered as owner (100%)
20001 changename 1
- NameName changed from JOHN OLSEN & CO. A/S to JOHN FORLEV A/S
19985 changesfounded 1 · management 4
- FoundedRegistered as JOHN OLSEN & CO. A/S
- ManagementLars Thurø Møller appointed board member
- ManagementElsebeth Kure Olsen appointed board member
- ManagementJohn Kurt Olsen appointed board member
- ManagementJohn Kurt Olsen appointed director
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Same people in management
- Jerslev Stilladsservice A/Svia Lars Thurø Møller
- Dunlop Hiflex A/Svia Poul Borgstrup
- Henrik Jensen VVS A/Svia Lars Thurø Møller
- El-gruppen A/Svia Lars Thurø Møller
- Thurø Wegener Advokatanpartsselskabvia Lars Thurø Møller
- Slagelse Båndtryk ApSvia Lars Thurø Møller
Largest in the industry
- Titan Containers A/SDKK 478.3m
- Adapteo A/SDKK 333.1m
- Conrum A/SDKK 221.2m
- Imbox Protection A/SDKK 184.5m
- Equipment HC A/SDKK 150.7m
- Algeco Denmark A/SDKK 110m
Source and updates
The information comes from the Danish Central Business Register (Danish Business Authority) and from annual reports filed with the Danish Business Authority. Last synchronised 24/10/2026. The company is protected against advertising; contact details are not shown, and the data must not be used for marketing.